/* PREMIUM WHITE & BRONZE THEME VARIABLES 
    */
    :root {
      /* Backgrounds */
      --bg-color: #ffffff;
      --bg-secondary: #fafafa;
      
      /* Glassmorphism (Ice/Crystal Look) */
      --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
      --glass-border: rgba(195, 150, 92, 0.5); /* Subtle Bronze Border */
      --glass-shadow: 3px 3px 3px rgba(255, 197, 0, 0.1);
      
      /* Grid & Interactive */
      --grid-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
      --glow-color: rgba(255, 197, 0, 0.2);
      
      /* Text Colors */
      --text-main: #0a0a0a;
      --text-muted: #525252;
    }

    /* Optional Dark Mode Overrides (if toggled) */
    .dark {
      --bg-color: #0a0a0a;
      --glass-bg: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.6);
      --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      --glass-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
      --grid-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
      --text-main: #ffffff;
      --text-muted: #a3a3a3;
    }

    body {
      background-color: var(--bg-color);
      color: var(--text-main);
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      transition: background-color 0.5s ease, color 0.5s ease;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* Custom Scrollbar */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 8px; }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: #CD7F32; border-radius: 4px; }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: #a36024; }

    /* Architectural Grid Background */
    .blueprint-bg {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: -1;
      background-image: 
        linear-gradient(var(--grid-color) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, var(--grid-color) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 60px 60px; /* Larger, more architectural grid */
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    
    /* Warm Glow Follower */
    .cursor-glow {
      position: fixed;
      width: 600px;
      height: 600px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--glow-color) 0%, transparent 10%);
      border-radius: 20%;
      pointer-events: none;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      z-index: -1;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Crystal Glass Panels */
    .glass-panel {
      background: var(--glass-bg);
      backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
      box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
      transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    }
    
    .glass-panel:hover {
      border-color: rgba(195, 150, 92, 0.4);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    /* 3D Tilt Mechanics */
    .tilt-card {
      transform-style: preserve-3d;
      transform: perspective(1000px);
    }
    .tilt-content {
      transform: translateZ(20px);
    }

    /* Technical Measuring Brackets */
    .cad-bracket { position: relative; }
    .cad-bracket::before, .cad-bracket::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
      border: 1.5px solid #CD7F32;
      opacity: 0.3;
      transition: all 0.4s ease;
    }
    .cad-bracket::before { top: -12px; left: -12px; border-right: none; border-bottom: none; }
    .cad-bracket::after { bottom: -12px; right: -12px; border-left: none; border-top: none; }
    .cad-bracket:hover::before, .cad-bracket:hover::after {
      opacity: 1;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border-color: rgba(195, 150, 92, 0.5);
    }

    /* Typography Gradients */
    .text-gradient {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #CD7F32 80%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
    .dark .text-gradient {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #CD7F32 80%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    /* Navigation Pill Animation */
    .nav-pill {
      position: relative;
    }
    .nav-pill::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -4px;
      left: 50%;
      width: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: #CD7F32;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    .nav-pill:hover::after { width: 100%; }
 @keyframes scroll-horizontal {
      0% { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }
    
    .scroll-track {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2rem;
      animation: scroll-horizontal 25s linear infinite;
      width: max-content;
    }
    
    .scroll-track:hover {
      animation-play-state: paused;
    }
    
    .project-card {
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      width: calc(50vw - 3rem); /* Adjust based on gap and padding */
      max-width: 600px;
    }
    
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .project-card {
        width: calc(50vw - 4rem);
      }
    }
/* Add this to your existing <style> block */
a[href="projects.html"],
a[href="contact.html"] {
  /* Ensure transform is enabled */
  transform: translateZ(0); 
}

a[href="projects.html"]:hover,
a[href="contact.html"]:hover {
  /* Force the movement using standard CSS if Tailwind fails */
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}